Table of Contents
- 1 How long has Sheila been invisible in Things Not Seen?
- 2 Why is Bobby invisible?
- 3 What happens at the end of Things Not Seen?
- 4 How does Alicia discover Bobby’s secret?
- 5 How did Alicia become blind in things not seen?
- 6 What genre is things not seen?
- 7 What is the problem in things not seen?
- 8 Why does Mrs Trent come over to the Phillips property?
How long has Sheila been invisible in Things Not Seen?
Talking to Sheila makes Bobby feel less alone, but it also terrifies him. After all, she’s been this way for three years now, which means it’s not a temporary condition. He might be this way forever.
Why is Bobby invisible?
His parents leave to get dinner, but Bobby later finds out from the TV that there was a major three-car crash involving his parents. The police come to the home and check on Bobby, who conceals his invisibility. Bobby goes to the hospital to see his parents, taking off his clothes so he can be invisible.
Who is Aunt Ethel in Things Not Seen?
The film takes place in Yost Town, Florida and stars Gail Yost as Aunt Ethel. Everyone in town knows she eats children that come to her door and the film doesn’t even try to create a mystery or a twist. Three teens stake out her place to see if it was true.
What happens at the end of Things Not Seen?
The most important aspect of Things Not Seen isn’t Bobby’s weird condition; it is the way that he grows to know himself and learns how to love over the course of the book. Because of this, the book ends when he’s going to reveal his feelings to Alicia: I fold up the letter and stick it in my pocket.
How does Alicia discover Bobby’s secret?
How does Alicia come to believe that Bobby is invisible? She asks a passerby which of them is taller and the stranger tells her that no one is there.
What genre is Things Not Seen?
Science fiction
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How did Alicia become blind in things not seen?
How did Alicia become blind? She fell out of bed and hit her head. In the morning she couldn’t see.
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What chapter does Bobby meet Alicia in things not seen?
Bobby’s mom arrives home shortly after lunch on Friday. Bobby tells his mom he is going to meet a girl that he met at the library, that she is blind and that she knows he is invisible. When Bobby arrives at the library, he finds Alicia in her reserved soundproof booth.
What is the problem in things not seen?
Things Not Seen discussion This is an internal conflict, because he can’t figure out what is happening to himself and he is trying to deny it. It is an external conflict, because he has a hard time with his surroundings, and how others react to him.
Why does Mrs Trent come over to the Phillips property?
Because they’re afraid if something’s in the wrong place she’ll trip over it.